Blues, Jazz, Funk & Soul -Scot Sutherland is an honored and BMA-nominated bassist known around the world for his funky grooves and solid bass lines.

A formidable and impressive presence on the stage, Scot is a highly sought-after sideman who has performed with many contemporary and historical artists.​Currently, Scot is touring and recording with The Welch Ledbetter Connection and Albert Cummings. ​

SUTHERLAND NOMINATED FOR BMA

January 9, 2019: Scot Sutherland has been nominated for a 2019 Blues Music Award for Instrumentalist - bassist. He is also a member of The Welch Ledbetter Connection who are nominated for Band of the Year. The Blues Music Awards will be held in Memphis, Tennessee on May 9th, 2019. ​You can join the Blues Foundation and vote by going to Blues.org.This is Scot's 2nd BMA nomination, he was also nominated in 2013.

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​In 2018 Scot Sutherland became one of the youngest (if not THE youngest) inductee into the Iowa Blues Hall of Fame. This honor recognizes Scot's contribution to the rich blues history of Iowa. Scot's musical journey began in Iowa and it has taken him around the world. He joins other notable IBHoF members such as: Elvin Bishop, Richie Hayward (drummer, Little Feat), Shaun Murphy (vocalist), and former Blues Foundation president, Jay Sielman.